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The Blythes are Quoted / Lucy Maud Montgomery; edited and with an afterword by Benjamin Lefebvre Toronto: Viking Canada, 2009. This is the restored, full version of a collection first published in 1974 as The Road to Yesterday . That version was expurgated, removing some of the darker ...
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Well the lineup of books and their defenders has been announced for Canada Reads . There is already a #CanadaAlsoReads hashtag to follow on twitter which is bringing up some interesting titles from readers which are more intriguing to consider, at least for me. The five books which will be ...
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Now that the month of November is over, meaning that NaNoWriMo is over, I have a lot of blogging to catch up on! I was so busy writing for NaNo that I did neglect this poor blog somewhat. But on the positive side, I have many reviews to post over the next couple of weeks! I thought I'd ease ...
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Since it is nearly the end of November, I wanted to give an update on my Year of Readers progress. Only one month left before all books read and all monies raised are totalled up...still time to donate a bit if you were thinking about it this year. :) The charity I've been reading for this ...
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Mathilda Savitch / Victor Lodato Toronto: Random House, c2009. 304 p. I read this a few weeks ago and haven't had a chance to mention it yet. That's too bad, because I found it to be a very entertaining read and wish I would have shared my enthusiasm while it was still fresh. Still, I do want ...
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I've been too busy getting ready for the craft show I was a part of this week to do much reading, and certainly to do much blogging. Now it's over (yay!) and while it was fun, now I can just relax and read some new books. Ahhhhh. (and here's one of my flower quotes for your entertainment) ...
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Despite the absolutely gorgeous sunshine and nearly 20 degree weather today, it is still only six weeks until Christmas! One of my favourite things about the pre-Christmas season is the appearance of church bazaars and craft shows. I love to make things for my family and friends but I am not a ...
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Broken / Karin Fossum ; translated by Charlotte
Barslund. London: Vintage, 2009, c2008. 264 p. I've read...
all of Karin Fossum's mysteries: she is a Norwegian writer who has a marvellous series of thoughtful yet bleak crime novels, in the recent ...
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Green Books Campaign: In Bed with the Word
Your Personal Renaissance: 12 Steps to finding your life's true calling / Diane Dreher Cambridge: Da Capo Press, c2008. x, 276 p. During this week of entertaining light reading, I also tried something a little different. I've had this book for a while now (I received it via Dreher's publicist) ...
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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith Prepared for the screen by Anthony Minghella and Richard Curtis As I am all about Alexander McCall Smith this week, I also decided to watch episodes of the first season of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency , as represented ...
